The Hispanic Population in the United States, Issue 449

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U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1990

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Page 21 - Families and unrelated individuals are classified as being above or below the poverty level using the poverty index originated at the Social Security Administration in 1964 and revised by Federal Interagency Committees in 1969 and 1980.
Page 19 - A related subfamily is a married couple with or without children, or one parent with one or more own single...
Page 24 - Approximately 95 percent of the intervals from two standard errors below the estimate to two standard errors above the estimate would include the average result of all possible samples.
Page 31 - This roster is brought up-to-date at each subsequent interview to take account of new or departed residents, changes in marital status, and similar items. The information on personal characteristics is then available each month for identification purposes and for crossclassification with the economic characteristics of the sample population. At each monthly...
Page 19 - Related children" in a family include own children and all other persons...
Page 19 - The unrelated subfamily may include persons such as guests, partners, roomers, boarders, or resident employees and their spouses and/or children The number of unrelated subfamily members is included in the total number of household members, but is not included in the count of family members Beginning in 1989.
Page 19 - A subfamily is a married couple with or without children, or one parent with one or more children under 18 years old, living in a household and related to, but not including, the head of the household or his wife.
Page 1 - The householder refers to the person (or one of the persons) in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented (maintained) or, if there is no such person, any adult member, excluding roomers, boarders, or paid employees. If...
Page 21 - ... was set at three times the cost of the economy food plan. For smaller families and persons living alone, the cost of the economy food plan...
Page 17 - States and members of the Armed Forces in the United States living off post or with their families on post, but excludes all other members of the Armed Forces.

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